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StringFormat and CurrentCulture in Silverlight - Tim Heuer
published 1012 days, 8 hours ago posted by jantujantu 1014 days, 10 hours, 35 minutes ago
Saturday, August 14, 2010 1:48:04 PM GMT Thursday, August 12, 2010 11:13:42 AM GMT
I recently got a note about a nagging issue in using StringFormat in XAML binding expressions and how it doesn’t honor the current user’s culture settings. This is true that there is an issue in that it doesn’t in WPF or Silverlight. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, Silverlight introduced the ability to use StringFormat in data binding expressions (WPF has had this since 3.5 SP1) so you could do some formatting in-line in your binding. Like this. (more)
category: Metro | clicked: 2 | 2 comments | | source: timheuer.com
tags: RIA, Silverlight, stringformat, currentculture, WPF, XAML, Localization